Beacon House Ministries
Advice: Money, Housing & Work · Charity/Voluntary Organisation · Colchester
Colchester Christian charity day centre supporting homeless people, those in insecure accommodation or at risk of homelessness with meals, showers, healthcare and tenancy help.
Beacon House is a Christian day centre at 24 Crouch Street, Colchester for homeless people and those in insecure housing. It opens Monday to Friday from 10am to 2pm and welcomes around 9,000 visits a year from roughly 500 individuals. The team provides 1,400 to 1,500 nursing appointments each year, plus hot food, showers, laundry, haircuts, peer support and help liaising with housing providers.
Contact
Phone: 01206 761960
Website: https://beaconhouseministries.org.uk/
Email: office@beaconhouseministries.org.uk
Address: 24 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3ES
Opening hours: Mon-Fri (cafe 10am-2pm)
Who it's for
Who they help: Rough sleepers, homeless and vulnerably housed people in the Colchester area
Eligibility: People who are homeless, sofa-surfing, in insecure accommodation or at high risk of homelessness in Colchester.
Area covered: Colchester
Not suitable for: Beacon House works only with people connected to Colchester. Those in stable housing seeking general advice should use Citizens Advice. The day centre cannot accommodate violent or intoxicated behaviour on site.
Information last verified June 2026. Printed from https://socialprescriber.co.uk/charities/beacon-house-ministries